“RAM JAM - BLACK BETTY“ LARKIN POE LIVE @ THE BEAN 8/23/18

The Classic Leadbelly song here @ The Bean with Larkin Poe kickin’ it out ! Lyrics Whoa, Black Betty (Bam-ba-Lam) Whoa, Black Betty (Bam-ba-Lam) Black Betty had a child (Bam-ba-Lam) The damn thing gone wild (Bam-ba-Lam) She said, “I’m worryin’ outta mind“ (Bam-ba-Lam) The damn thing gone blind (Bam-ba-Lam) I said “Oh, Black Betty“ (Bam-ba-Lam) Whoa, Black Betty (Bam-ba-Lam) Oh, Black Betty (Bam-ba-Lam) Whoa, Black Betty (Bam-ba-Lam) She really gets me high (Bam-ba-Lam) You know that’s no lie (Bam-ba-Lam) She’s so rock steady (Bam-ba-Lam) And she’s always ready (Bam-ba-Lam) Whoa, Black Betty (Bam-ba-Lam) Whoa, Black Betty (Bam-ba-Lam) Whoa, Black Betty (Bam-ba-Lam) Whoa, Black Betty (Bam-ba-Lam) She’s from Birmingham (Bam-ba-Lam) Way down in Alabam’ (Bam-ba-Lam) Well, she’s shakin’ that thing (Bam-ba-Lam) Boy, she makes me sing (Bam-ba-Lam) Whoa, Black Betty (Bam-ba-Lam) Whoa, Black Betty Bam-ba-lam Songwriters: Huddie Ledbetter Rebecca & Megan Lovell of Larkin Poe are singer/songwriter, multi-instrumentalist sisters creating their own brand of Roots Rock ’n’ Roll: gritty, soulful, and flavored by their southern heritage. Originally from Atlanta and currently living in Nashville, they are descendants of tortured artist and creative genius Edgar Allan Poe.